Bill Skarsgård returns as Pennywise, the kid-chasing psycho clown in “IT: Welcome to Derry,” from HBO Scare Spotlight - "IT: Welcome to Derry" Whatever Halloween chills you’re expecting from a streaming series spinoff of Stephen King’s tale of Pennywise the clown, this isn’t it. TV and Streaming Reviews Peter Travers Oct 24, 2025 — 3 min read
Maika Monroe is every family’s worst babysitter nightmare in “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,” from Hulu Scare Spotlight: "The Hand that Rocks the Cradle" If you’re looking for a thriller about a psycho babysitter on the rampage, here’s the tricky Halloween treat for you. TV and Streaming Reviews Peter Travers Oct 24, 2025 — 3 min read
Martin Scorsese, our greatest living director, is ready for his closeup in “Mr. Scorsese,” from Apple TV+ Spotlight: "Mr. Scorsese" Too deferential? Maybe. But no true cinephile would dare miss Rebecca Miller’s hypnotic odyssey into the life and times of the legend that is Martin Scorsese TV and Streaming Reviews Peter Travers Oct 17, 2025 — 3 min read
Keira Knightley and Guy Pearce are all aboard for danger in “The Woman in Cabin 10,” from Netflix Spotlight: "Woman in Cabin 10" Ruth Ware’s murder-at-sea bestseller is star powered by Keira Knightley, but this water-logged whodunit sinks like a stone. Reviews TV and Streaming Peter Travers Oct 10, 2025 — 2 min read
Killer Ed Gein (Charlie Hunnum) gets an earful from mother (Laurie Metcalf) in “Monster: The Ed Gein Story,” from Netflix The Netflix Hit Some Can’t Watch “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” is pushing viewers to change the channel. In the News TV and Streaming Peter Travers Oct 10, 2025 — 2 min read
The versatile Glen Powell takes on a dual role in “Chad Powers,” from Hulu Spotlight: “Chad Powers” Dreamboy Glen Powell plays two football quarterbacks in this sports sitcom. Only one is a dirtbag, but the series still fails to score. TV and Streaming Reviews Peter Travers Oct 3, 2025 — 3 min read
It’s back to school time with sharp-eyed Cillian Murphy in “Steve,” from Netflix Spotlight: “Steve” Oscar winner Cillian Murphy excels as a teacher at a last-chance reform school with his own demons to conquer. TV and Streaming Reviews Peter Travers Oct 3, 2025 — 2 min read
Anthony Boyle snuggles with bride Danielle Galligan in “House of Guinness,” from Netflix Spotlight: “House of Guinness” Think “Succession” in Dublin 1868 and you’ll have some idea of what’s shaking in this beer-blood-sex saga of family dysfunction. TV and Streaming Reviews Peter Travers Sep 26, 2025 — 2 min read